Disposal Group, Including Discontinued, Interest Received

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Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Working Capital

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Amount of consideration received or receivable for the disposal of assets and liabilities, including discontinued operation.

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Amount of foreign currency translation gain (loss) in the disposal group, including discontinued operation, recognized in the statement of income as a result of the sale or complete or substantially complete liquidation of an investment in a foreign entity.

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Amount, before tax, of (gain) loss recognized for the (reversal of write-down) write-down to fair value, less cost to sell, of a disposal group. Excludes discontinued operations.

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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of other assets.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the sale of a portion of the company's business, for example a segment, division, branch or other business, during the period.

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Sale of Business - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Foreign currency translation adjustment reclassified to net income for sale of business	$ 0			$ 0	$ (55,436)	$ 0
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued, Interest Received			$ 900
Loss on sale of business	194			$ 24,711	2,415	26,103
Proceeds from divestiture of businesses					$ 55,933	$ 3,142
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Disposal group, not discontinued operation, loss (gain) on write-down							$ 34,400
Foreign currency translation adjustment reclassified to net income for sale of business			$ 59,700
Loss on sale of business		$ 55,400
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Sale \| Dresser
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Disposal group, not discontinued operation, loss (gain) on write-down							$ 3,100
Disposal group, including discontinued operation, working capital	$ 200	2,200
Disposal group, including discontinued operation, consideration		75,000
Proceeds from divestiture of businesses		$ 55,900